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16 Gauge Chambering Question

06-09-2023, 09:19 PM

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Alfred Houde PGCA Lifetime Member

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16 Gauge Chambering Question

In 1903, why would a 16 gauge be special ordered to be chambered for 2 7/8?

I ask because I am not very familiar with this chamber/shell length.

Thanks in advance for any historical insight.

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